Hi everyone, It’s been a while since my last post. I write this blog to share my story as a veteran living with service-connected chronic pain, migraine, insomnia, depression, anxiety, non-combat PTSD, and more. It’s a long list, I know. But I hope that by sharing my experience, I can help others who are going…
Category: Health
Non-Combat PTSD: A Hidden Struggle for Many Veterans
Non-combat PTSD is a real and serious mental health condition that can affect anyone who has experienced or witnessed a traumatic event while serving in the military. Read on to learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatment options available.
The “Free Kill Law” in Florida: a loophole denying justice for victims of medical malpractice
The “Free Kill Law” in Florida prevents certain groups from suing for medical malpractice. Learn how this law devalues human life and violates the Constitution. Join the movement to repeal it.
How to File for VA Disability Compensation: A Step-by-Step Guide
As a veteran with a service-connected disability, you may be eligible for monthly tax-free VA disability compensation. Learn more about who can apply and how to file a claim in this blog post. #veteranbenefits #disabilitycompensation
The Ongoing Battle: Gulf War Syndrome and Its Profound Impact on Veterans’ Lives
Gulf War Syndrome is a complex condition that continues to impact the lives of veterans. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and effects in this blog.
Living with Chronic Insomnia: A Struggle Fueled by MDD, Anxiety, PTSD, and Tinnitus
Chronic insomnia can have a profound impact on physical and mental health. Read the story of a man with coexisting conditions who battles sleeplessness.
Living with Chronic Migraines: A Male’s Perspective
As a man with chronic migraines for 30 years, this blogger shares his personal journey, including visual aura, loss of vision, and tinnitus. He also provides resources for those seeking help and support.
Transient Aphasia: Unraveling the Language Mystery of Migraine Aura
Migraine auras are neurological disturbances that can affect language. Transient aphasia is a rare symptom that causes temporary language dysfunction during a migraine aura. Learn more about its causes, types, and coping strategies.
Clearing the path to victory: tackling veteran disability claim delays!
The process of obtaining a disability claim can be a long and difficult journey for veterans. Learn about the causes of delays and strategies for overcoming them.
My Chronic Pain
Living with chronic back pain for 30 years has affected my life in every way possible. As a veteran, I know the struggle of getting the support I need. Millions of Americans face this challenge too. Let’s raise awareness and find solutions together.